Excellent
#19 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 1% in state
Stanberry Elem.
Elementary School · Stanberry R-ii · Stanberry, MO
A Stanberry R-ii elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
610 N PARK ST, Stanberry, MO 64489
- Math 64% vs MO 49% (2025)
- Reading 60% vs MO 46% (2024)
- 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Stanberry Elem. score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 24 points since 2021, reaching 64% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
30.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Stanberry Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,702
Median home value
$164,500
Median rent
$721/mo
College educated
18.6%
Homeownership
75.4%
Poverty rate
21.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64489; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Stanberry R-ii
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $13,074NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Stanberry Elem. is listed in STANBERRY R-II; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Stanberry Elem.
Stanberry Elem. is a public elementary school in Stanberry, MO, part of Stanberry R-ii, serving approximately 229 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #19 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Stanberry Elem.
What grades does Stanberry Elem. serve?
Stanberry Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Stanberry Elem.?
Stanberry Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanberry Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanberry Elem. is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stanberry Elem. rank in MO?
Stanberry Elem. ranks #19 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Stanberry Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Stanberry Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Stanberry Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stanberry Elem. has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stanberry Elem. a charter school?
No, Stanberry Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stanberry Elem. a Title I school?
No, Stanberry Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stanberry Elem.?
30.6% of students at Stanberry Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 229
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Gentry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.2%
- Phone
- (660) 783-2141
- Area population (ZIP 64489)
- 2,211
- Area average commute
- 19 min
- Area median age
- 35.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 MAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments / EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64489; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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